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March and March had set an unofficial deadline of 30 June for all migrants without papers to leave the country.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Brazil’s slower pace of life also appeals to migrants such as Rogelio Naranjo, who works in a Cuban barbershop on the grubbier outskirts of Curitiba.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

It also highlights that "immigration reforms could be scaled back" with up to 1.6 million migrants getting indefinite leave to remain after five years instead of ten.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The new arrivals take to 29 the number of US deportees being held in Eswatini as part of deals with several African nations to accept migrants under a third-country deportation programme.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

By the time they see the migrants on the rails, train drivers know they don’t have enough distance to stop the train.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario